Torian Topel woke to popping and crackling noises just before 2 a.m. Oct. 25. Through the crack in her room-darkening curtains in the bedroom of her houseboat, docked on the Mississippi River in St.

AS the temperature takes a drastic dip this week, it’s tempting to crank up the thermostat. But there are clever design ...

Always plug the heater into the wall. Never use a power strip or an extension cord. Neither one can handle the heater voltage ...

Usually, your window is the most common culprit of a cold and drafty space. About 30% of a home’s heating energy is lost ...

When you walk into a living room, the first thing your eye is likely drawn to is the sofa—it’s the anchor, the showpiece, the ...

The cold is creeping in and with snow expected in parts of the country this week, it's time to get the heating on - but you ...

While a guest bedroom is by no means a top-tier hotel, you can make it feel like one by equipping it with all of the ...

Depending on the density of the foliage, planters can lower indoor temperatures by three to five degrees compared to the outdoors, providing a natural cooling effect ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

We all like to make our living spaces feel like our own – whether through aesthetic touches or practical improvements. But if ...